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empreinte. 

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illustrent  la  m6thode. 


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WITH  PEN  AND  CAMERA 


AT 


NIAGARA  Falls. 


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CIIISHDLW    hirers. 
J'OR.Il.ANI).  .\\R. 


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^  *  The  falls  OF  NIAGARA.  *  ^ 

NIAC;.\R.\,  rill.  (iiiAMi  C\r\UAcr,  is  wilhoiii  ilmih'  till- );riatest  iiatur.il  pluMicmii'iiMii  ,,f  Aimiii  ,i.  it  nd  nl  ilie  world.  N'o  other 
;iltr.iclion  draws  with  (.•(nial  lorcf  the  tourist  .incl  pkasiin-Meker.  At  all  st;a»oiis  and  iindir  all  t irciimst.inccs,  with  cvt;ry 
varying  eliect  of  siiiilifjht,  innonliglu  or  thi'  dazzling  glart-  of  fleclric  illiiniinatioii.  the  scenL'  is  always  snlilinif.  Tlu'  ccasili.-ss  monotone 
of  its  ihuiUK'oiis  rn.ir,  tlir  vast  ( londs  of  spray  that  catch  in  their  depths  tlu-  dancing  sunbeams  which  transform  ihein  into  the  hues  of 
a  thousand  rai  ijmws.  or  imprison  the  moonbeams  to  form  the  beautiful  lunat-bow,  are  never  silent,  ne\'er  absent,  aiul  in  the  memory  of 
huiulreils  of   ilii>usan(U  who  have  witnessed  it  the  grand  display  live  s  on. 

Savs  Cliules  I  Ik  ken^  in  his  .\miTic.in  Notes:  "I  lliitil;  of  it  in  i\ery(piiet  season  now  :  still  do  those  waters  roll  .ind  leap,  and 
ro.u  and  lunible,  .ill  d.iy  Iniii;  ;  ^till  .ire  the  r.iiiiliows  s]i.innni;.;  them  .i  hundred  feet  below  :  still,  when  the  sun  i-i  on  them,  do  ihev  shine 
■mil  glow  like  inollen  gold  .  still,  when  the  day  i--  glooiin.  dn  lliey  f.dl  like  snow,  or  seem  to  crumble  away  like  the  front  of  a  great  chalk 
clill,  or  roll  down  the  roi  k  like  dense  white  smoke.  Ilui  .ilways  does  the  mighty  stream  appe,;r  to  die  as  it  comes  down,  and  always 
from  its  nnfathomable  grave  arises  ih.il  trenundotis  ghost  of  spr.iy  and  mist  which  is  never  laid:  whieh  has  h.iiinted  this  place  with  the 
:-ami'  d'-ead  snleinniiy  -.ince  Darkness  broodeil  on  the  deep,  and  lh.it  first  liood  liefore  the  Deluge  light  -.  ame  rushing  on  creation 
.It  the  H.ucI  .if  doil." 

l-'i  I'll  the  l.irgest  iiil. Hid  reservoirs  of  w.iter  on  earlli,  the  Ore. it  L.ikes.  (hiiario  excepted,  draining  with  their  iieiih  rolls  tributary 
streams  an  .lie  \  of  iiioie  til. Ill  on.  Imiidri  d  .iiid  littv  ihoiis.iiul  sipi.iie  iii.it  s.  ii.r.\s  the  .\i.igar.i  Ki\fi  north\\ard  through  ihirtv-six 
miles  Mf  terrilorv  to  coiiiml  I. .ike  lair  with  l,.ikr  (  ini.irio.  Through  ,1-  i.  hannel  md  that  of  tie  St.  I.iwreiice.  which  is  the  outlet  of 
l..ike  I  liitar;  >.  ilir  (ire. it  l.ikes  liml  the  se.i. 

riiiis  the  Ni.igar.i  Ui,  er  is  one  link  in  the  i  li.iin  which  i  cinvevs  the  waters  of  Lake  Superior  to  the  .\tlantic  ( )i.ean.  It  is  no  purling 
sire. im.  but  tonus  .1  niiglite  prelude  to  the  *  it.ir  .^  t.  >  Iroin  I, .ike  liietoihe  lalts  its  .ivt  rage  depth  is  iweiitj- feet,  .md  .it  •oiiie  points 
it  is  .i\er  lA'o  iiiiies  widt.  .\t  the  jinint  wlieie  it  t.ikes  the  plunge  over  lie  puiipiie  this  is  n.irrowi(.i  down  to  .v'^  o  fitl,  or  less  th.m 
three-fourths  of   .1  mile. 

The  iiiiiiieiisi  volume  of  w.uer  d.illy  disc  liarged  over  the  I- .ills  of  Ni.igara  li.is  been  v.irioiisly  estimated,  (l.inged  by  the  velocity  of 
the  current  .iiid  tie  depth  'if  the  river  .it  .1  selected  poini.  1.;  o.  ';■  .00  1  iibu  fei  t  per  minute  has  been  named  as  the  liguri' ;  another 
n.inies  lijo.o  ij.'jj  1  ti'iis  as  passing  through  the  W'li.ilpool  li.  :ow  the  lads  eveiv  lenir.  'I'he  oriliii  iry  mind  is.  however,  most 
iiiipressrd  bv  Ihe  i  siim.ite  th.it  ;.:joo,ooo.oo  j  birrels  go  over  every  twi-ntyfour  hours  .  _•  1  1  ..s  ;ii,.S5  ;  b.ureis  an  hour  :  ^.5  V''' '  4  barrels 
.1  minute  :    ;.S,;5  | ;  barri  Is  everv   secuid  1  '   finu  . 

It  is  esliinitiil  that  li.iif  .1  iiiiilion  lonrisis,.  .ipari  jrijiK'  t.li('''jnissing  throng,  visit  Niagara  each  season.  lor  their  :a  1  "iiiiiiodation  are 
m.uiv  iii.iniiii"',li  liiiuls  and  '  vry  f.u  iiily  f.r,'.  tile  ^.To^w' i'ns|li-ct,lf)vt  of.overy  p'lint '>f  iiil'-rest  conneLted  vv  ith  the  c.it.ir.n  t.  Since  the 
i|ipi'Mclies  t"  file  lads  pissed,  in  the  year  lii  15.  from  tlif  hands  of  p(i'.',it  iiuliv  ilu  I's  iii'i  the  kc  ping  of  I'le  st.ite  of  .New  \'ork  upon 
the  one  side  .iii'l  llie  Diimiiuonof  ('.mad'i  iui)oii,.tliv/ptli'(''*.  free  reserv.uioiis  h.ive  bc' n  111. linliiiieii  where  bountiful  Nature  has  been 
siipplemeiili  d  by  .1  :,'en.  nil,  i.iitl.iy  of   ir.'onev.liiViiithV.si'ttiiig 'of;  ihij  \i')>riv.il|e'l  gem  "f   (I'ld's  1  r'  aii.n. 


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GENERAL   VIEW   OF    ni-c-HA    FALLS. 
Itiiui  I II  l,.ikf  l;rii  and  l..ilii- 1  liilariii  is  a  liver  ilisi.iiii  i   i.i  iliiii\--.i\  iiiih  s  anil  a  laii    a  ilmi-  liiiridriil  anil  Iliirty-six  fivl,  «liicli  is  made  up  as 
fiilliiws;     '1 11  till-   l\a|iids  alniM'  llir  I'alls,  lijli  ill  Ur\\  ill  llii'    Kapiil'-.  liiu-l'm-  fret;  over  the   I'alis,  one  liiniiln  il  and  si.\ty-iiili   feet;  fnini  tlie  Kails  lo 


I.euisliiil.  tliriiu 


;lltl 


le  Korge,  ll: 


iniU-ii;;llt  feel;  lliilll  l.i«istiin 


tu  lake  1)111 


irin,  siAell  feet.       Ille  illla).,ii 


111  liiiiind.ii'v  111  IvMeii  the  I'nili  d  Slalt  s 


.mil  Cm. id. I  is  drawn  llir.  ait;li  the  iiiilre  of  llie  (iri.it  L.ikes  and  tliriiil|;ll  llie  lie 


est   I'll. nil. els  iif  their   eiillllerlill^'   eei 


rs.     Ilv  ti': 


er  till 


fiiiirll 


IS  111  . 


tile  isl.nids  in  the  Ni.iKar.i  KIm  r.  iiu  Uidin^-  ,ill  tlmse  ii|i'ai  the  M-rKe  nf  the  r.il.irart,  tielmi),'  in  the  I'liited  Sl.itis.  .ind,  .is  the  dee|ii 


111  the  river  ininiedi.ilely  alMive  the  I'alls  is  in  llie  heart  nl  the  lliirsesliue  I'.ill,  .Xnierii.i  li.is  the  );ri,iler  sli.ire  nf  die  f.iiii 


eataraii  lipi 


I  tlie  .All 


ille    is    till 


iif  Ni. 


M  I'.ilK,  New  \'iirk  Sl.ite.  «iih 


resident  piipillatlnll   III   lllleell   ill 


111- 


dmvii  the  Kiirjje,  at  llie  teniiiniis  nf  llie  Ihh  r.iilru.id  liriili;es. 


iihi 


\nii  ne.m 


it  Siispi-nsiiiii  Bridge 


pniuhni;    liithttiill    III  t', III. id. I   ll|i<ill 


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THE  RIVER  BELOW  THE  FALLS. 
'riif  rivir  hileiw  llif  I'.ills  lUi«s  lliriHiKli  a  pirj,"'  it  Im'-  ii^'  li  t  \i.i\.ilc  d  iliiriii},'  llu-  iiiliiiili'  u  .ir'i  lliat  Iwvl'  ulapswl  sim  ■  ii  hi -^.m  iis  rilrc>};ra<le 
nidvi'iiiiiil,  at  iJiiriiisliMi,  sivin  niili-s  1m  lnw  tin-  |irisiiit  r.U.irai  i.  Alli  r  |ias',in;;  tin-  l-'.ills  tin-  ii\rr  narnms  rapiilly  ami  i.ik.  ■.  .ni  aliriipl  mm  Id  tlii' 
ti^;lil.  I  111'  (;i'rp  variis  ji  wiilili  (mm  imh  li.iiilncl  i.i  lour  Iniiulri'il  yariN,  ami  rdrn-siniiiils  in  ilv|il!i  In  llu-  surl.ir.'  nf  ihr  ii\.  r  hii'  m.  lui^lil  of  \hr 
I'.dl-..  Ill  l«i  c  11  llu  r^;"s  aial  llu-  WTiirlpi  ml  K.ipiil^,  iIil'  iliplll  nl  »ali|-  \arii  s  I'loiii  sivi-illy-livi- to  two  liiiiiilri  il  |ii  I.  Tin  I  ■iiilid  italis  ( '.nilnijical 
SiirM  y  liau-  iiiaili-  Muinilinj;'*  lo  as  mar  llu-  \\liiil|iool  kapiils  as  (luy  il.irc  pi,  limliiij;  <  onsiaiitly  iai  n  asiiii;  ili  pili  of  «ati  .  iiiilil  om-  huiiilnil  ami 
sivillly-llim-  fc  1 1  was  nai  In  il  ami  Ihal  Miiiir  ilislaiirr  alum-  llu'  luail  of  llu-  rapiils.  At  llli'  Whirlpool  Kapiils  il  is  <  sliniali  rl  at  two  liiiiiiln  il  ami  lilly 
fi  1 1,  anil  ill  111.   Whirlpool  four  liiimlr.  il  li  il.     'Iliis  nprcsmls  tin    ili  pih  of  uali  r  alom  .      Tin-  ai  iiiiiiiilali f  siom-,  i;ra\i  I.  sh.  II  ami  tli  l.ris,  hImi  h 

(lining  (olIlH'iss    ;!n  s  liaxr  faili  11  into  Ihinorj^c,  lii-  aho\l'  ihi'   ori^^inal    hotloin,  whii  ll  woulil    In-   hut    t.n    llusr   .IS  (Il  rp  ai^aill.      'I  111-  hriiI,L;i.-  aho\f  is  (he 
sp  pi  usion  foot  IiiJiImi  ,  I  III  11 II  I  litiM  I  hi   l\Mi  lull  lii.iliiin.il  p.i:  1.  ^. 


THE  BRiDCtS  ACROSS  THE  GORGE,  AT  SUSt-'fcN.-ON  HK:UGt 
Mu.lwl  llii  r.iill.i.ul  u.illi,  Mil  111.  11..11I1 -mI.  ..1  llu  I  .n-.it  l-.iki  s  i..m.  r^.  ■.  .,1  ihi-.  ii..iiu,  vili.  rv  llu  j;.ir.L;i' Ml  Ni.i'^-.iri  i-,  ii.irr..«  1 -1.  IKii  tli.-  ,.1,1 
ii.iiiii',  Svis|ii  lis., 'II  r.riil>;i-,  still  I  liiiK'',  .illli, 'ii.i;li  lli.it  l.iiiiiuis  •.tiiii  liii,-.  ulmli  w.is  niinilx  tcil  in  its  il.iy  .1111, ui^;  tin-  \Min,lir-.  i>l  ili,  «i>rl,l.  his  ;;iMii 
jil.ii  ,■  til  till- iiinn- iiimlini  still  (inli  liriil^;i'  ,'i  tin- 1  ,r.in,l  1  tiink  U.iilu.i;.  Jiisl  ,ili,nr  this  liriil^-f  is  Ih,-  si,,l  ,  .miiliM  r  ,i|  th,  Miihi;,Mn  C,ntr..l 
K.iilrii.iil,  hiilii  ir.issitin  thi-  rli.ism  siilc  li\  siil,-.  'jTii-  twi  priii,  i|,lrs  i,l  lMiil:4,-liiiil,liM.i;  .ii,' h,  11  ilhisir.il,  ,1  in  niir  |,i,  iiir.  .  lit  th.' y  .ir  1S5S  tlu' nUI 
Siis|ii  iisi,iii  llriilj;,'  «.is  iipiiU'il  III  '.hi'  piililii-  .iiiil  to  r.iilrii.nl  tr.illii'  ;  11,1111'  ,if  tli,-  muili  rii  iiii-.ins  ul  r,  piistriirlinn  «,  n-  tin  11  iiiuli  rstoml,  .iml  the  iii>;iiK'i'is 
i-.iriiril  till' liist  r.ilili'  .iiriiss  ilir  t;iM;.;r  li\  .1  kill-.  Ill  f.u  t 'lu.is  Imt  .1  kiti-^tiinj;,  \,  t  it  ;4ii»  ini.i  .1  slrin  tiiii- tli.il  .i«i  ,|  lln- Aiiniii-.in  1  iti/ni  ul  lorty 
yi'.irs  :inii  ;  Iml  imw,  Ilii-  st;ili  im  iil  th.il  tin  n-  «,'ri'  9,,iiiii  iiiilisul'  wii,'  in  tin-  imir  sii|i|piirliiii;  ciMrs  ilii  its  11..  isin  ri.il  r.  mark.  Iln'  1  li.iMii  luri'  is  .S,<;9 
fi'i't  iiiiiii  lihiiy  III  MiilT.  Ill  liiH  tlir  Ir.uks  ll,ms  tli,-  rivi  r,  .>.|'i  fi,  1  sli, ,  r  , Inn  11.  linssiii'^  111,  s,'  lui,!'.;,  s  iln  iv  i,  iiiii'  h  lr,i'.;lit  ti.iHi,'.  ilii-  tups  ui  tin-  li,i\ 
iMrs  risiiiK  iiliini- the  j;ii,iril  r.iils.  U  is  a  thrilliii;;  sii;hi  tu  «itiiiss  hnki  nun  p '■■siii'';  it  1  mn  .n  mss  th''  Inpsui  ,11^  in  u.iii-ii,  ,  \  iiUntlv  ii^mhIIi--.  ,if 
Ih,'  (iMiiiiii'.;  W'hirlpiw'l  K.ipiiU  iliri  I  tU  li.in-  nli 


THE    GORGE    BELOW   THE    FALlS-THE    DEVIL'S    PULPIT. 

ITii-  lii-.i.irii-;il  p.in<-ii(  Ni.iK.in  is  ^i  n  imd  ..i  l>l I.    i  'w  m  ih.'  iiiosi  s,in>;iini.iis  .iiK.iKiin.iiis  h.i--  loiinlil  ai  this  ixiinl,  thrrr  iiiilcs  In!., a  llii   I  .ills, 

«Im  n  .1  iii.miiniiili  rm  k  kiiuHii  .is  ll»-  M.sil'^  l'iil|.ii  |ir..j.-.  is  .ml  cm  r  tin-  .u'TJ.'--  Im  l.ni.  risiiij;  •,,-'  l''t  .il"n<'  lln-  w.itcr.     Dvi-r  Ihis  i.mi-rin«  |.ri(  i|iii  i' 

pniirs  a  siriMiii .  i  h.iI.  r  still  imIIi-.I  iIh-    ■  lll.i...ly  Uiiii"  li Ii.niiij!  I«'imi  iluil  »illi  111.  1. 1.. ml  of  111.'  \iilinis  .,(  this  ir.it;..l\.     il.i.'  it  w.is  tli.il  .1  sii|.|ily 

li.iin  iilth.'  Ilrilish  arinv  «:is  li.ilt.d  niu' l.ri^ht  Si|it.iiili.r  il.iy  in  III.-  \.  .ir  i7'i\  t..all..u  th.-  s.il.li.Ts  ..I  111.- .  s,  ,.il  t.i.iij.n  tin  11 1  li.uir  .iiiii.l  tin-  kimiuI 

si-.ii.-rv  111  thf  t;.iii;i-.  Ihn-  tin  y  wirr  iill.!.  k.-il  li\  .1  luml  of  S.n.  i.i  In.li.iiis,  .ilHi  s  of  lln-  l-r.Mi.  h.  «h..  l.u  in  .milMish,  I  li.-  r.  .Iskiiis  .  l.is.-.l  in  ii|ioii 
111.-  iiii.iriii.il  111.  n  hi  Ion-  lliry  i.uilil  r.  K-i"  'h'  ir  miisl..  is  ,111.!  ilr.m-  Ih.  111  ol'f  ilic  |iii(i|ii.  .•  01  iinir.l.  0  il  lln  111  uith  Ihr  lniii.iliawk.  iiiilil  m  tin-  I'liiin- 
lurty  of  tun  hini.lriil  souls  liiil  tlinr  is.  .i|»il.    'ITi.- .  ..iiiiii.iinli  r  of  tin- vi.iK'oii-li-.iiii.  n'.mnl.il  on  .1  ll.  .  1  In.is,-,  r..ns.il  in  |uirsiiit  .1  lUl.ichiiiiiit  of  s.ihh.Ts 


nlio  «.  1.   in  I  .iiii|.  .11  1.  Mist. ,11       111.  s,  in.ir.  hi  .1  1..  ill.   1.  li.  i  hill  1.1. 1  .1  lik.   Ml.-,  .inly  .ij^ht  is.  .ipiii'^  niissn  n 


THE  DEVILS  HOLE  ■  AND  'AMBUSH  ROCK.' 
l-'roin  tilt'  I  >t  xil's  I'ulpit  .1  vviiuliiiK  **l<iiru.i\  now  k-.uU  inln  I  hi-  r.i\iiH'  lu'lnu  .iiul  a  lurrow  w.ilk  .iloii^  thi-  lari'  nt  llit-  i.^-ks  t.ikt-s  tlu-  visitor  tt)  the 
Devil's  lloli  ,  .,  ( liti  in  till-  roi  k  thirt\  int  ili-c|i.  In  front  of  the  o|icnin;,'  stands  a  larj;''  lionliUr  lallnl  Aniluisli  Koik,  ami  «liirli  at  one  linie  covereil 
(■t>ni|)lctt'l\  tin-  month  of  this  riirrat,  Thf  interior  of  this  ea\e  apiK  ars  to  have  bei-n  ron^hh  exeaxatetl,  ainl  It\  some  the  work  has  been  attrilmteil  to  a 
prehistorii'  rai  1'.  Also  it  is  saiil  to  have  at  oni'  lime  eMeiuli'il  tor  three-tonrlhs  of  a  mile  into  the  roek  anil  to  have  been  e\|)loreil  ojleii  to  that  ilistanie. 
Heavy  hlasiiiu;  o|.eralioiis  in  the  vicinity  have  iloseil  all  lull  the  |iri'-ent  o|ieninj;.  Nearhy  the  fanions  lllooily  Knn  is  lost  anions'  the  roi:ks,  yet  to  this 
d.u'  relies  lit  111'    battle  ot  a  eenlur\  and  a  <]iiartei  a^o  are  olteii  found  in  the  ra\ine  and  lied  ol  the  stnaill. 


THE  OVERLOOK  TOWER,  NIAGARA  FALLS.  NEW  YORK 
I  lit-  <  )v«-ri(i(ik  r<i\Mt  ,it  Ni.iLi,nM  l',ill>.  uliii  li  inmi  it-,  i  '  mmi.MKliii;^  |iii  mmcc  ii.is  !•<  .  n  i  ,iii;;lil  li\  lln  i  .mitra  in  s<-vtr.tl  ^r  <iur  \  it  us,  ^l.imis  ju^I 
niitsitlr  l'rns|n  I  I  r.iik  <in  tlu-  Annrji  ,iii  siilr.  It  i>  ;i  stun  turi-  of  vrry  n<'fiit  (onipl'tiiiti,  .i  slinii);,  \\«  b-liki  cm  It»ni  ot  strd.  thr'  .■  IiiiiuIm  •!  Utl  in 
l)ti>;lit.  'Iwn  p.issiiij^tr  rli-vaiurs  run  from  llu-  stn-tt  tu  tin-  lop.  lusidis  whit  h  ilnrr  is  ;i  sl.iin  .is«-  it  oik-  pirlVrs.  II  i.  \  isiior  to  ihi.-  top  oi  iln-  to\v<  r 
si.nuis  thrti-  lunuln-ii  u-rt  .iImpm-  the  Itriiik  of  Ui  ■  I". ills,  un<)  Un\r  Innuln  il  .nui  niiu-ly  Ivtt  ;iI>o\r  ihr  surr.ur  oi  Uu-  rivrr  ilirt-rtly  licnciilli  thr  tool  su^- 
pt-nsinn  hriflj,'r,  uhjrh  h,niL;s  one  luirulrtd  ;Mui  ninrty  t'cit  ;ilio\i'  the  \v;itrr.  I'or  pnrpost  s  of  (oinp.uison  it  is  inu-rtslin;;  to  nllii  i  ilial.  iiij;li  .is  seems 
tile  tower,  iinil  hi^li  the  I'.iUs,  l.oih  loirethfr  do  not  e(|n;il  the  heii^dit  of  iht-  N.ilioii.ii  Moimnienl  to  Washington  SS"  ffct  I'V  si\iy  l"e»-t.  'riu'  <  .miei.i  has 
can^ht  a  series  of  \  iew  s  iimn  the  top  ot  I  lie  U\  eriook  u  hie  ii  are  next  pr'.seiited.  They  do  not,  how  e\er,  re\  eal  the  more  distant  ohjet  is  \\\\u  h  .nv 
\'isilite  ironi  thai  'otl\   \ieu-point. 


FROM    THfc    OVtRLOO^'    TOWtR       LOOKING    NORTH. 


in  tl 


r  ,r  \irw  nurlh  troin  liif  tower  iinlirai-t.^  ihu  ini'l'iiy;  disirii  I  f\  Niagara  I'.ills,  Ni.u  \>nk.      IIusu  niiiK  >l.itni  u|Min  ilu-  \(.-iy  vk\^v  ot  tlu-  k^^K*-'.  ■i"f' 


.ipiH-.tr  ihf  u.il 


lit  thr  Mirt.i 


( li_-\.iti<ni  ui  ilif  inJIl-sitcs  liuus  m>t  appear  iK-ru  satist-iclorily, 
iriiius  tail-ratv-1  ■^linvv  to  ail\aiila.i;e  iIk-  plan  ol 


.)•,...,.....   11,11.  .  -. -iM  i,i<  <  ^  aii.il  vuiicli  ttirnislu--^  ituir  waltr-pout-r.      11"  v  iv.  ^-ti.w,, ,.,  ^ 

liul  in  anoilu  r  oi  oiir  \it.u>,  sliouinj;  tin-  niillin^j  distrii  t  tmrn  the  ri\rr,  ilir  Inrreiiis  ni  waur  in  an  iIk-  \ .    ^ , 

tin   ualrr-poui  r  tnrtiisln  d  liy  this  » ,inal.      Mm-  tin-  '^iirtaif  »•(  \\u-  ri\rr  is  slmun  all  stnak*  il  w  jih  foam  iroin  il-'  lair  phnii;!   ii\i  r  Ilu-  I'alN.     Just  IkIou 

llir  ri\rr  hrtaks  into  ilu-  luniult  ot  Ihc  Wliirlpo.il  Uapids,     Arross  tins.-  rapuN  arr  str«-t(  litd  tin- 

■St  ahoiit  tlif  ^raml  catarait  an-  uitliin  rasy  distaru  -   iruni  thr  priiuipal  Imirl-,,  and  onr  who  w.is  faniiHai 
uitli  the  vicitiily  a  tltcatk*  aK'>  ^^ill  l>i-  aKn-i-ably  surprised  hy  (he  present  tariljties  i..r  .^ettinj;  ahoul. 


the  lit  ml  in  the  stream,  sliuun  in  lli*   middle  dislai 
two  steel  raiho. id  t*ridj;es.     All  poitits  ni  inten 


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FROM   THE  OVERLOOK  TOWER 
•  ri  -liii'  iui:il  |i.m  nj  ilh   ,n\.      Tims  Uu-  . 


LOOKING  E*ST 
Thf  \  i"\\  iMsl  iroiii  llir  towiT  is  o\r|-  tli<-  resit  i.iitiiil  [Mil  ni  tllr  i  il\ .  Tliiis  tin-  i  aiiw  IM  li.is  t:ti\L'rcil  L-\i  r\  |ii»iiU  nt  tin  cimipass  .111(1  our  vi(.'us  troin 
this  iliA.iliiiii  h.m-  iir.  sfiili  .1  .i  i.iin|ilil<  cu  l.ii.itii.i.  Ni.i:.;.ir.i  I'. ills,  Ni  u  ^■c>lk,  is  a  i  lly  iil  iilllarkahlv  ;;rc>\Uh.  I'lu-  i  ily  loniliMl>  i;.iiiu'il  ils  |irusli(,'i: 
irinu  its  remark. ihlu  c.it.irai  l.  Imt  nl  l.ilr  it  li.is  umi  rfll<)\vll  atsu  as  a  m.iinifactlirinj;  rciitrr.  I-;\iiy  liralK  h  ol  liusiiii-ss  esl.iblisln-il  during;  tin-  past  liltcull 
y  ars  It. is  Ikcii  cililij;i'il.  In  imriMsiil  d.  in. mil,  to  il.iulili'  ils  r.i|i.iiily.  Thc-si'  cstalilisliiniiits  .irr  .innnii,'  the  iinist  priis|icriiiis  in  AiniTioi,  nsiilts  larv;ily 
iliii'  111  till'  crtMt  sii|ii-'riority  ul  llic  pii«<  r  ami  tlir  iiiii\ii  llril  sliippiiit;  Inilitiis  ,ii  llnir  iiiiiiiu.iiul.  Th'-  r.iilniad  rump.iiiii's  liavi'  liivii  wati  hliil  of  tlir 
r.ipiii  j^rowtli  lit  tlif  tii.iinit.tctiiriit^  iiitrn  sts.  ami  r.iilro.ui  siiliii;;s  li.t\i-  ln-fii  l.iiii  to  i\i.-ry  mill  dour.  r\\tMty-si-\t'ii  Ihoiisaitd  t:arlo.uls  oi  mill  Irti^lit 
.111-  now  li.mdlid  mrrv  yi-.ir.  .\s  ,i  r.iilw.iy  .iinl  sliippiii);  point  Ni.i^.ir.i  I'.ills  is  dcstiincl  to  In-  imr\i  I'llfd.  Sitn.iti'd  niidw.iy  liitwi-rii  Ni-w  Voik  .ind 
Chii  .ii;o.  ir  the  in-tr.insit  .md  tT.ins-sliipmi-nl  tr.idi'.  wlirri-  t-.xtraordinary  dispatch  is  rt.'i|uiri'd,  Niaj;.ira  r.mks  si.xtli  as  conip.iri'd  with  tliu  Iwatily-fonr 
piini  ip.il  1  iis'onis  distrii  ts       It  li.is  .i  yn  .il  liiHiir  in  ston-  lor  it. 


FROM    THE    OVERLOOK    TOWER       LOOKING    SOUTH. 


A  vifw  friirii  llx'  luwir  locikinn  suulli  ■-Iiuhs  llu-  iippi  r  Ni.i>,Mr.i  K 


i.i  iis  iirv.a  l>ri'.nlili  .ilii 


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FROM  THE  OVERLOOK  TOWER  LOOKING  SO'  "HWEST 
A  pirnli.ir  \  iuw  ilii-.  — M  ]i>-  (ilii.imiil  ir.Mii  llif  uhs.rv.iii.ni  Lnwr  c■^.■Il.>..ki^^c  tin-  I '.ills.  In  tin-  |.  ■nurniiii.l  i,  rin-,|K'(l  I '.irk.  «itl)  \U  iiumiious 
lnlikliii;',s  |ii-f|iiiii;  from  .iiiinii^'  llii-  loli.im  1.,  lli,-  l,ii  is  ill--  Ainrrii  .111  l\ill,  Imt  .nic  '^.  is  imK  lli.-  c|iii.  k  u.ilc  r  .il  llir  \.  p^'i-.  Mo  i|iii,k  Ici  \iv  i;il!nllt  liy 
till'  1. nil.  1,1,  ,iimI  i!u_-  liiH'  uliicli  iimrks  ilii-  |llllll^;l■.  l''r.iiii  lliis  |«iiiii  .li  uiu  llir  nl'sirvir  uill  ]<■■  .ihU  1.1  noi.'  ili.-  nnssinn  ni  iln-  Anuriciii  I'',ill,  whicii 
will  In-  SI'.  11  1.1  11.  n\  jissiniK-  llic  iLirscshcir  sli.i|H-.  Sir  Cli.irlis  I.\iH  s,i\s:  "An  .mliin;  Ici  ,c  si,ii,imiit  c  it  niir  i;iii.  !.■  in  iS|i,  .111  inilitiiicin  of  ;iliciut  lurly 
iirl  li.i.s  li;  111  iMi.iliii.il  ill  ihi-  iiiiililli  c.i  ill,-  |i  ,1;;,  ,,1  Hiiiisii  UK-  .il  llii-  U-.s.  r  AiiL  rii  .iTi)  hill  siiiri-  tlir  >i  .ir  |S|:;,  s, ,  it  |i,is  |ivi;iin  to  i.iki-  tin-  loriii  of  a 
i-ri-sii  111.  I  io.it  l-1. 111.1  lijs  lost  si-MT.il  ,1.  lis,  iml  I  li.n,-  no  iloiilit  that  tlii-'  u.isi,-  m  iihi-r  is,  tmr  li.is  In-i-ii,  a  ii-iii|ior.irv  ,ii  i  i.l.iil,"  ( iiu-  also  tiiav  noli- 
h.-ii-  lli.il   till    riM-r  is  iiou    .11   uork  .-\.  .i\  aliiit;  a  !,'or;,;.-  .ilinost  at  ,i  ilin-it  ri-,;lil  .aii;Ii-  to  its  loriiur  i  ours.-,  .is  iiiili.  .n.-.l  In    ill.-  rorky  walls  ii|iiiii  lli. - 

f. III. 1(1. 1   siiti   , 


PrDsptil    I'.iik   t-inln.iri'-'  s"iiu    UmK 
IK-Dpli- wiihinit  rfsicicliim.      Tlii-^  it 


IN    PROSPECT    PARK-  NEW    YORK    STATE    RESERVATION 


■  (n<l  ]->  siiiMli-il   williii)  llir  \ill 


1.1   \i. 


I'.ill-,  Ni  \v  ^.)lk.     li  i-.  .1 --i.di- irM  ri.dl.iii  ir.  !■  !.■  ilii' 


.llioll    Ir.icl 


II  ■-  II Ill 


S1|S|>, 


nil    l...>|.|,ti.|-,'    In 


lit  till    -,ii.  .i.  -,  .nnl   i^l.iiliK  ;il» 


tlif  I  .ilU.  t.ikiii;^   in  .1 


slri|>  lI|Hin  tin-  rixtr  Itaiik  >  vNiutiii^  lot  si.iiir  two  .mil  mii  -li.ilj  niili  s  .iinl   iiii  liuii  s  .ill  l.iiuN  In  ]>■ 


mil 


Ihi 


p,i\  nil  ins,  \\;i 


Iks,  liintil,! 


uriiiisu.nil,  sliriilis  ,iiiil  lull. 


rii.s|,iil    r.iik 


iiiKilil  I 


ipi 


Wilh 


iiiiii -i;riiiiiul  or  !iiini;.;irs"   p.iriuli-'i--.     JiisI   .iln 


I'r.  .s|iii  i   I 'i  lint,  mill  williin  iIh-   I'.iik.  is  "  II |ini\  \  ii  u  "      This  is  mir  •■!  Iln-  In  -l  l;i  lu-ml  \  iiv\-|  minis  imssilili-.      K.illiir  I. mi  is  1  li  nm  pin    i.is  llir 


priisl  niid  liisli.ri.in  wlm,  uilli  tin-  cvpi  ililii  jti  i.l  lln  \.tliir   Knlnit  lU-  I.. 


,iMi  mil  il  till-  .'^t,  l.,nMi  nil  .  isl.ililislu  il  .i  inuliiiLi-pusl  .u  tin- 


mill  o(  llii-  N'i.i^.irn  l\i\<r,  visiliil  till-  l-'. ills  .mil  l.inni  hill  tin   IMsl  \. SSI  I  111. It  r\ir  sMilnl  llii   i  In  .it   1  .iki -.      I  li  iim  pin  pnli|i,lii  il  llu    liisl  ili  si  ripli.  m 


r.(  Ni, 


ii^.ir.i  in  his 


Hi 


siiivrr\-,     i'»r 


.ipi  ri. 


iliis  II,  Ni,i 


l-llls 


111  th.it  ' 


,ir  tin-  Sl.iti-  of  .\i«   Niiik  pi 


priAllills    til    |SSs 


il  .ill  iiL:liis  .mil  i.pini  i!  111.  ir  N.itii 


\  111  il  li\   pri\  .III-  iiiilii  i.lii.ils 


.A. II  ml  lulls 


.III  '  x.inipli-  lli.it  w.is  i.illi  .ivi-il  sDiin  .illii"  li\  tlir 


1  linnimiin  nl  ( ".in: 


il.i  iipiiii  111 


PROSPtCT  PARK  vViNTER  fOLIAGE 
'All  1(1  111  .iiillMriA  III!  -1  111  lien.  Iiii  .iliiiii  .lii'l  .i|i|pin|iii,iii[iii  u\  I  ■  ri.iiii  l.iiuls  in  lln-  \ill,i;;i'  .pf  Ni.iK.ii'.i  I'.ilK,  tur  .1  Si.iii-  Ut'-.i'iv.ilinii,  anil  to  pn  ■ 
sri\r  ilif  ^t  I  n>  t\  III  till  r.ills  ..t  Ni.i^.ir.i."  w.i-i  iiiirinliici-il  iiitu  ilu'  l.i',^isl,iitirf  nt  ilii*  State  <>i  New  N'l.rk,  iia^^nl.  riTi'ivi  il  Uif  .i)>|iriiv.il  ni  *in\rrniir 
( irii\<  I  I  liA'l.iiitl  .niit  111 '  .mil-  .1  law  mi  Apiil  •-.'>.  iss^  Tin-  <  ninnii^sinn  a|i|iiiintt  il  in  s*  It  it  tlii-  lu-ci  s>ai\  !  nils  rlm-^f  smni-  i^;  ai  rr-i  in  the  iiiitnnliatc 
\ii  inily  111  till-  lall-i.  ilu-  |irii|ii  riv  lakni  iniliraiiiiK  all  uf  1  mal  Kl.iml  ami  iIh-  ailjanni  i--lanils.  l'riis|M-i  t  I'aik.  Irnni  ihv  luiiik  nl  llir  iMl.irai  I  tii  ilu-  new 
sii'-jii-nsiitn  liriiluf  iIikui  ri\i  r.  akn  a  strip  nt  I. mil  i\ii-iiilini,i  up  stri-atn  trntn  I'lnspii  I  iVirk  In  I'nrt  I  ia\.  Iniitli-iiny  tin-  Nia^ar-i  KImt  anil  »  nntainiii^j 
till- Intililillj;-  «liiili  inatiiil  llir  !.•  aiiU  i.i  lliv  iialnial  -iimi',  \'\\,-  apprai-MMN  nl  litis  plnprrn  iiiailr  a«  inK  In  pmpiiiv  linliliTS  atllntlttlillK  In 
fl,  (Vl.  P'l  Sn.  'rill-  Stall-  ki  sen  at  inn  at  Niai;ala  uas  npi  11,  .1  In  till  piililii-  Jlllv  IS.  iNS.i.  I  llf  \ii  tiiria  Talk.  ll|iiin  lllr  (an.iiliall  -iili.  nf  |||r  riii  r,  lias 
an  ana  nl  1 ;  |  ai  n  s  u  i.  npi  in  il  llmi' \i  ,iis  lalir  mil  i\i  anls  ui  n-  iiiaili-  In  llir  alilnniil  nf  fnfi.Sn.  J  |.  U'll.il  Naliin'  liail  ilnin  tnr  \iaj;aia  lias  llnis 
liiin  uisiK  siippli  in.nii  il  li\  tin  artinn  .ii  lun  i;ii  ai  1  ninninnui  altlis.  I  nili-siralilf  liiiililitiKs  near  tlif  I'alls  liavr  lin  11  iiinimil,  walks  and  ilrivi-s 
|irn\  111-  .1,    nil  I  111.'  r  itaiart  iipnii  iMi  II  '^illl■  is  iinw  -lu  irniinl  I  .\  ninst  I  ii- lilt  ifiij  iialllral   parks. 


l^^^^-^%>m 


UPl^tR  RAPIOS  AMERiCAN  SiDE. 
i-r«iin  till'  ^liiir.  s  < >t  I  ni.ii  Islaiul.  .iliiivt-  i-itlu  r  lliu  Aim  rit  aiMtr  tin-  I lursi-slnu'  l-.ill,  ilu  \  n  u  ■  imIiI.  ^  mi.  i.i  i  un]prrh<-iul  tlif  brr.utth  'it  tin-  livt-r; 
the  j;ii  .It  -iHri  |i  lit  till'  t.i|iiil^;  till-  wititv  1  nsls  ul  tln'  u.ms  i  m  r  rotiiiiii;  out  fintii  iiihli  r  .1  rlnuil-il.  1  k.  .1  ^kv  All  llir  furiK'tiiimil  ii  in  lniKlH  -iiitilij;!!!, 
il.im  lit);.s|MfkiiiiK,  li  ,i|iiiij;,  liiitrviiii;  mm.  iuiim  ri;iii;4  \<<  tin  .iii^li-  wlun-  llir  u.ili  1  liciutiii  ■>  .1  ih  r|i  ■  itn  r  ikl.  ,ii  tin  luiiik  .itul  |iluiii;i  .  I  lir  iMiiids  .ilmw, 
tipiitl  lilltiT  siili- 111  ( iii.it  l>l.iiiil,  Mil- .1  SI  ih- 111  sin  K.s  lirislliiii;  with  jilltilli;  Miks.  Mini  Ilu  « ilillliss  .  il  tins,  ,11.  is  iiiti  tisilii  il  |i\  tli.'  rii^Ki-il  irittiic  ol 
In  IS  ii|iiiti  tin-  slnifis.  lirii'  is  Ihi'  tun  si  v  ii  »  .,1  I  In-  ii|i|ii  r  lu.i.  jo  uni'  st.iinlini;  .ni  I  In-  ouliin'sl  ul  tin-  I  lin  i-  Sisl.  is  Isl.iinis  ihi-  i;rc  il  itiiiul  sii-itls 
Uliillililti;  mil  "I  tin-  sk\.  lull  I  liisi-  1.1  lln  shm.  ul  tin  isl.iin I  tin  «.ili-is  .vn  sli.illun  .m. I  tin  n-  -in-  imnnMUs  .  iMn  s,  ,111. 1  |.l,n  1  s  uln  n-  mn-  inii;lll  stc).  ill 
,iinl  nut  III-  u.islii  il  a\v.i\ 


FALLi    V'tW    biAl    kjN      lANAOA,    >  N    IriE     LINE    OF    THE    MiCHiGAN    CENTRAL    RAILROAD 
111.    ir.lill-.  cil    lllc     Mil  lllt;.iil   l.liU.il    K.iilini.l  I.,  lu.  .  II    I'.illl.il..,  N.  «   \. Ill,,  ,111.1    |l.  Il..il.   \ll.  lir^.iii,  11..SS  111.    ;;..ii;.    1.1  ,  u ,.  il| ..  .11  lli.il  r.  iiii|Mm 

iUMi  s|.  I  I  I  .ililili\i_r  .11  .Sil-.|ii  ll'-ii.il  liiiilK'-.  .111' 1  lii.il-i   .1  I'll.  1  sl.i|i  til  .illi.w  Ihi  ir  |i  1111.11^  inn-  i.l  111.    Iim  --1  \  i. 


■Iliis  i.<  I'.ilk  \  i 


.lliiill,  nil  llli.  C.lll.lili.lll  siili' .•!    Illi    liM  r  .ilul    illli  1  lis   li|i|ii.--lli'    111.-  "  llr.nl  III    llli'    1. 


■.  1.1   111. 
1  111.'    I 


iLir.i.  t  i.lit.iili.ilili   .It  .iiiv  p.  .int. 
,  III. Ill   this  Mllilinir  \iiu  ni.iiit 


w  itiu  ' 


.  tl 


11-  iiitiri-  tn\i  iih 


fi/i-ui  till'  |■,lll^,  l.iil  till-  iiitrri  si  I.  iilri-.  In  tin-  In  art  nt"  tin-  llurw 


-111 


|i.iii-i-  t..r  .111  iii-t.iiit  .111. 


111. Ill 


mil 


ill  II- 


\i;l  null-  111. It  till-  ii.iiiir  lliirMsliiii 


.  li.IlK 


.ill  wliirli.  Iii;liu  il  liy  llii-  -iihsliiiir.  l.ikis 
.iiiii'  ijlviii  III  lliis  I'. ill  (r.iiii  lis  riiii.  iiiM.iiii .  .  I 


till.-  Il  111  r  \'  iini  itiil.     'I  III.  Ill 


111  ill  this  I'.ill  i- vrry  r.ipiil,  mill  tlm 


ih.i  I 


I.IVI'    klliixv 


vliin  till' u.itirs  >;.illiir  111  t.iki-  ilii- pluiixi  ,  Miiniiij;  to 
nil  .1  lii.iiitiuil  M-,i-t;iiiii  C..I..1  .|iiii.'  Iiiiiulijiil  liiNi'.     jlin,. 
.  I'.i-.!  Ill 
11   Ni.i 


.iililii.i;  .1  iillstiiiilii 


1 1  11.. w    iiiiiri'  I  I 


l\   riM-I'lhlrs 


,iiM  l..r  ir.  .Ill  lvMiil\-ti\ .'  1.1  liii\'  \.  ,11s  ii..tur  ,1  \i  r\- 


tii.it.  11 


'ihi 


I  li.iti^.'  Ill 


I.  .1111  li.is  iMi;. 


.lllKi'. 
i  11.     1.  .  .  lll'v   .illlliillIlK  il   lllriil\ 


>!  til. 


cli  ,ili  r  vnllliilv  i.f  '1  1':  r  t.i  li.    iitlr.i  1.  il  l.i  111.'  n  iltn-.  .iinl  il  is  tliils  In  iii.L;  ;;r.iilii.ill>  ili.iiiii  .1  lioiil 


iiiK  I..  11.  mil  lli.ii  |...iii 


I  will 


th.il 
■  tin-  ;;riltist  I 


niprcss 


.1 


.  iir  r  iiulirlv  a  1  I  Iriiiiii'iitly  In  m- illi  tin-  i-Mt.if.u  1.  .iii.l  r  iin.st 


.-tills.  III  IV  .I'Cii  ml  I.  ir  111.'  r.iMii 


I  r... 


I'l  III  till-  l-'.ills  at  this  Diiiiit 


< 


IHt     AMERICAN     RAPIDS. 
Tin-  liMr.   llowllIK  iMi  ll    sill.-    Ill    Cii.it     I  si, Mil  I    In  nil    its  III  ,1(1  III  ihc  M  Ifjc  III    llli     I  ,11.11. II  I.  ill  SI  I  ill  Is  lilU    I'lM'  In  I  ill  nlli  -ll.llt    llllli    ll|ii  ill  llli-  (  .111.11  li. ill, 

mill  iiirt\  Icrt  in  I  111-  s.inu'  ilisl.iiiii-  iiiiiui  liu-  .Ann  rii.iii  siili-.  |i  hn-.iks  IiiIh  nipiils  lln- 1  iiUh-  viiilili  iniiii  shun  in  sin  in  iinnirili.ilily  ii|iiiii  n-.u  liiiii;  ili.f 
IkiiiI  111'  llu'  isliind.  iiKTiasinn  its  s|iccil  iniiii  sivcii  In  lliirly  niilis  ;in  liiiiir.  riii-  \ii  u  Innii  ilu  liriil^is  iinins  .1  sum-  uhii  li  ninsl  vi.iki'  iiilliiisiiisni  in 
till-  lirr.isi  i.f  ihr  must  I  i,iin,,,l  iy|ir  (if  linni.inlly.  'I'hi  ni.issiw  tm  .isi  nf  «.iii  r  is  si  ■  11  liiiit\  in;.;  mi  in  iis  I'ln.il  |iliiii^:i  imr  lln  iln  .nl  pni  i|iiii-.  wlmsf 
riinndiil  l•ll^;^•  is.  Init  ,1  lew  y.mls  f.irlln  r  dimn.  ;i  iii.kIiIi  mil.  Imuiriil  Mi  mil.  Innki  11  inln  !•  1.1111111;;  liillims  imiil  iln  y  nnii  ilir  misti  ni  ili.u  iii.i;;nirM  ini 
sliT|i  wliirli  Iniils  iliiin  inlii  lln-  Imiliii^  t  .itilrmi  In  Inw. 


THE    UPPER    WHIRLPOOL    RAPIDS 
Itrii'Mlh  tiK-  r.iilro.ul  hriil^is,  whit  li  for  obvioii-*  i^.i-^un^  .m-  pl.utd  .ii  ilir  ii.irumi  -.1  p'tmi  oi  tin-  ^''''U^".  ''"\^  ill'"  taminis  \\  ||irl|iiii)l  k.ipiil^.  u.ilhcriiH 
{n  sin-ii^'lli  .1111 1  tifm-ni--<s  until  tin-  ciiimin.itidii  «'l  ili'   wlml--  i--  r-  .u  Inil  in  ili<   I.,  lilitii:  i  il'li"n  t.i  tlii-  Whirl pnol  itsi-It,  vomt-  ilm  i-  niili  s  \u  l..\v  tin-  I'.ills 


At  Ihi'  i.i|iiiU  111.   ii\.  r  ili.«s  tlnuiii;li  the  onitr.i.  1.  <1  u.ill^  ..(  ih,-  j;..r);.-.  .in. I  ili.'  «,ii. 


'  hill.i 


i  lu'  iil\  til  tliiiiv  ffi  t  iili(i\c  till'  ri\rr  |i  Alt.     .\s  t.if 


ill  III. 


n\ I  r  K  ti.ss 


lll.nvs    wliiisi-  ii.ii-ii.-  lit  iiiii 


lliit 


.It'  lUMK.    r.H  111^^    iHlW.iril,    Mil 


ii|..lli'.l  l.\    ll 


i.ni|iri  ^s.  i|  int.)  sil.  h  liinil.il  s|i.ii  .■  tli  il  tli.  \  I.  .i|i  .iL.lt  in 
.1  iiit.i  .1  Mir;;illi:.  stni^;^litii;  iii.iss  ..I  l...iin-i  !..itiii'.l 


!'■  .  11.  mil. 


|..i.kiii;;  ..I   111.    unit,  ll   «,itiis  111   I    iki 


ii|.i  n.ir 


\li. 


Illil.il.  ;inil  l;iir.  t.ikili'.;  .1  ili'M  I  111  III  iiiir  linnilriil  lii't  tn  tin-  niili  .  in  ili  ptli  i  itini.iti  il  ,it  tlini'  liiiiiili.il  |.  .  I.  tliMil:.;li  .  .niliiiin;.;.  f...  Uv  u.ilK  l.iil  tin.  i 
hiln.lriil  ti'ft  ;i|i.irt.  niul  at  .1  s|>ri  il  ut  tuiiity-Sf\  m  iiiili  s  .in  Iimir,  l-i.  r.  .■  ,i^  .u.-  tli.-s.>  w.il.r--.  tli.'  i.rii^iii.il  "  M.ihl  .■!  ill--  Mist."  .i  ^tiMinln  .,il  ..1  ..iii 
linn.lri'il  .mil  scm-ii|ii  tons,  liiiilt  IhIuh  thr  I'alls  fur  .i  similar  iinrii.iM-  ,is  tin  pri-i  iit  stiMiiilui.it  ..|  ilir  s.nii.  ii.iiiu  ,  l.iit  imnini;  .it  ili.it  tiiiir  nii|irntii.iMr 
«       -..tiK  n.ui'.r.it.  .1  ilir..ii:.;li  iliiiii  I.,  till   St,  I.uuin.- 


V  111.   \\iiiil|>..ul  k.i|M.;,  ilir  rhvr  I.i;- 
11-.  llii-  li,i-.iii  III   llii    \\liirl|iiiiil. 


THE     WH.RLPOOL 
,ililll|il   mill  III  111''   li;^llt   anil   lliiw.  .il   .1  ilirn  I  iil;Ii1  ,iiil;1i    In  ils  luniir 


111  llli-  .ipi A 


ill   llli 


III 


iiililii  il   \\.ilir> 


■  lllls  ill  sr.iri 


h  III 


il  p.iss.ini- 


lilt.  I  irciiii^  riiiiiu 


I  .111(1  1 


riiiiiiil  III  it  (I1//V  il.iiK 


ill  II 
li, 


ir  ii\tr.  Ill  sh  tiiiiu  tilt   i.ii 


1.1. 


Illl|illl.l4 


111  i;ri.il  M 


si     111. 


'AJii.  Il  r.iisi-i  ihr  itiiin-  .tl  this  iii.icKliniii  irmii  liii  to  imu   li  1  t 


till-  l.vi-l  ill  111-  rivir.     Aliiivi-  tlu'  \Vliirl|"i.il  ii|iiiii  .ill  mIiIis.  s.ivr  (inly  «lurc  il  is  liinUcii  I'lir  llic  n.iiniH  .  \il  nl  the  vv.ilrrs,  luwl■|■ill^;  clills  rise  in  .1 


ht' 


(;lil  lit  lliiii-  liuiulivil  iind  lilty  I'l-il,  whiw  |iri(i|iiliiiis  sii 


Ics  f.uiiiL;  the  1  i\i  r  li.i\c  III 


iillicd  liv  till 


I  tiiill  III  Illc  \\.ll(  1.       iMir.-ii;!!  IlmlicS  lliiat 


mill  the  i-diliis  (li  the  |i(i(il  fur  diiys  lnfiiR'  lindiiiK'  Ilic  p.itliw.iy  mil;  nil  is 


scliss  in.iliiin,  tlu*  ciiiiniu.iis  iii-|iilis  Imilin^-  .m.l  cil.Kin^  inccss.niily. 


Iliis  is  ilu'  liii.il  liiiiiiill  (if  .\i;iKarii.      Tile  kci'K''  ixtcnds  yet  fartlii  r  In  ijii. .  iisimi.  s.niic  siviii  iiiilis  lulnw  tin-  l.ills.  ^Iicrc  it  issues  iniiii  llic  LiMc-Liiul 


1'  ■  iiij;h  which  it  h.is  1  nl  its  H.iy  In  llic  prcsciil  I'iills.  Imi  tluTf 


IS  nil  lilnri- 


11. 1  tlnws  I  111 


ll\    Inr  \'t  illKilll.f  seven  llli 


les  1.1 


ilisiruiiiiin  iind  iiller  eiiierKinj;  Iniiii  its  iliasin  at  (Jiiufiistiin  llei;;hts  the 


jnlll  Its  Willers  \v 


iih  l.iki   I  iiii.irin 


THE  ICE  MOUNTAIN 
A  |irinli.ir  Ir.iitiir  t-r  llii- mitiuiiiti  T  l.iMcls.,i|H- .ii  Nj.i;^.ir.i  i-^  ilir  [.  .-lu.miii.iiii.  uhiihrisfs  jiist  uithi.iil  llir  tnrr'iit  "i  ilic  AiiU'ric.m  r'.ill.  It  i^  liixi 
iDniu-tl  in  <Mr!\  w  inhT  |t\  rr.ii;mrnts  I'f  ii  <-  lr<Mii  tli<-  ii\rr  .ilmvf  uliii  li  li.i\r  In-,  .niic  .h  i.irluii  .11  ul  --Ufpi  ,t\<r  ilir  c.ii.ir.h  t.  I  \<  w  l!n\  .H'-  ni.i->Mii  .1 1  unit 
the  liinililrrs  ,1'  llic  \'i\  loiii  i.t  ihi'  t.ill  ,iihl  lis,-  in  .lir  js  ili.'v  iriimuil.ilr,  li.in^  oni-ni,*!  Iiy  \h^-  iio/i  n  ^\>v.t\  Hum  lh<-  r.iltiron  lt»l<iu.  *  M'.  n  it  r\-yv<. 
tti  ii  lK-ij;lU  nt  iiiir  luiiulird  li(  t,  \\  lirM  tiTsi  ti'iMn  li  it  is  rif.ir  .is  (Tysi.i)  .111(1  I't  n'liuli  lotni.itinn  uiilil  .iit.  r  n  p.  ,it<  il  i.ills  .,t  siiou  ,i|l  its  .  u  \,iss,s  .in- 
lilU-d  ami  it  taki's  nil  llf  ,i|t}'r,ir,iM(  r  nt  tin-  s\  muih  trii  .ilK  mulin.  d  il.mu-  ui-  ;ni  ■^rni  iti  llii-;  |)ii  tun  I'n.tn  its  Miinmil  t-n.  .an  .ipitro.n  h  ii.  .in-r  l!i'- 
drMt'iuliiii;  lliiinl  ot  tin-  Amnii-.m  I'. ill  tli.m  1>\  ,inv  <  ttlit  r  in<  .ins  (  »ti  .ni\  !  Mi- lit  u  init  1  .t.i\  tti  i'-  is  snir  l-i  In-  ,1  ^.itlit  ijiil;  ul  |u  oplr.  luiU  nn  nuldoui 
plf.tsiirc.  mImhiI  till'  iiT-tii'tnnt.iin.  .nul  .t  tiin:^r  ut  uitiu-ssrs  sli.miiv^  .liu.v,-  tli-'  |Mr.ipi  I  .  it  i'mspcii  IVnk  o\(  rh.  .u|. 


THE   ICE  BRIDGE. 


'ihi 


f  ;intiimil.iliii;4  i-' 


still  l..iiniii;<  .ili.>iil  th.    li. 


il  tin-  iii-initunl.iin. 


\nv 


I'.v  pi 


iinl  I'Usli.s  "III  iiilii  ill''  tiv  r  .1  >i.il)lf 


■-l.ri.li;«' 


toward  tilt-  L'.m.ul.i  ^Imn  .      This  luniMlinii  is  iiui  ,m  net  iirRnrc  i>I  cvi-ry  yi-.ir.  howt-vtr,  .[im1  its  prist  nt  «■  is  rmni^li  <ir  .1  ini\tli\  t<>  !»   hi  r.ilili'l  ilimn^li- 


onl  llii-  ciiiiiitry  I'V  prt  ss  n  purts 


'riif  I'.ti  t  iliiit  siic  h  a  ii.nii.ition  nt  iiv  rtnilil  v\  ithstand  tlir  \ii>l«in-c  ni  Ni.ij^.ir.i's  1 11  inn  I  sntiis  iiii  n  <liMt-,  Imt  il  niiist 


]»■  Imnii-  in  initul  thai  IIm-  surfacr  ualrr^  nf  ihc  ri\<r  itimndiati  K  Inlnw  llir  ralar.ict  ; 


tnpar.itivt'ly  calm,  aitd  liiil  lor  tlic  inani,  prtsriit  litttr  appi 


ancf  nt  tluir  n  c  t-iil  aL;ilalion.  Thu  torn-iit  |iliiiii;<  s  l»  inalli  llu-  siirtan'  and  al  a  d«  pih  c.i  fnun  tu«-my  to  lorly  iVct  tmirscs  al  a  rati*  of  fill' ■«  11  iiiil<s  pt  i 
hour,  whilu  npnii  ihi-  stirtatr.  iiiidtT  nrthnary  1 1  nidi  lit  ins,  tin*  sp*«-d  is  hnt  si\  niiif^  per  Imur.  This  cxplaitis  why  linilii-rs  and  |(i;;s  uhirli  lia\c  rorni- 
ovt-r  IIk'  i.\\U  arc  ran  ly  si  in  a;;ain  milil  ihmun  M|i  in  the  tnmuU  ol'  tin-  Wlurtpdul  Kapid-v  lU  this  prn\  isi.m  ot  Nalurc.  ak»t.  ihf  small  sliamlmat,  llu- 
"  Maid  uf  the  Mi-i/'  1-^  aMr  tn  sirani  iVmn  Inr  1andin!^^  jii-^t  lit-lnw    rm^pici   roint,  In  \\\i-  v<ry  Un>-  nt  llu-  calaracl,  whun-  hir  hniiU'd  linrst-povvcr  is 

nltiririit  lii  111  ltd  Ik  r  s, ,  n,  ar  I  hi    iilhii.^  w.iti  rs  that  h-  r  d.  rk^  an-  dn  n.  In  d  uith  ^pray. 


GROUP  OF  NIAGARA  BRIDGES. 
Oiir  )>jrliiiil.ir  Ir.itiirr  fir  Ni.i^ar.i  is  ih.il,  ;i!tliinii;li  -^ui  li  .i  intwcrhil  lltmil,  r.ip.ilili-  nf  iiiiiit!t*>^  d-  strm  linn  i:  mii  r  il  i  si  .ipnl  its  ImiiiN.  \t  t  ii  in.i\  Ik- 
cKistly  iiiijirtt.iclud  Willi  |url<ct  lt»-i-(|nin  .intl  uitliiMil  al.inn.  Xniti' P'Us  l>ii<lL;'s  '•jmh  r.ipi-K  <>\  ii- in.  luli 'U-  pnu.r,  1  li.  \  .if  <  \inin.  Is  |iit  Unt-.iiu«- 
striiihin  s  ;itnl  tnrm  r'ln.irk.iMy  pi"  .is. ml  Imiriiiinii-pl.Kis  nn  .i  u.mn  (!.t\ .  <  Krilmn:.^  .is  llu  \  .iv\-  \i\  -.li.uir  In  .  -^  .iiul  iMuIiii  li\  lii.-  inri  ss.mily  rimnin.L: 
w.iti-rs.  tlnrr  is  ;il\\it\s  pr.siiit  a  stiriinj.;.  Kialiltil  .ihii"spht  i-  I  h.  v\ -,i,  iii  i>I  t. 'nl.liri>Ii;i  s  (  oriiH  its  .ill  Uir  prJiuip.il  i-^i.iiiii-^  nf  iIk-  i  .il.iMi  t  ui'Mip  u  itb 
tin-  Anu-iii  .III  sli.'u-.  TIm  ir  i  unsinulitin.  p.irlif  iil.nly  ul  lli.il  nm  u  hji  h  p  .n  lit  s  Hum  llu-  slion  (.1  \U\i\  Isl.iiul,  tluim-  t..  (  i.mI  !-1.,iuI,  u.i--  liMii-Iil  u  itii 
^n  .ti  li.i/.ir.l  atul  tlillitiilu  as  it  h-nl  In  }>*■  tliinuii  ai  mss  tlu-  i.ii;lii'^  Anii  rir.m  K.ipiils,  .iiul  lit-i'un-  tin-  » aiitilcv'-r  priiiiip.il  *>!  luicim  -luiikliiii;  w.is  ili»,.  ov- 
(  nd  I  H'lH  a  iii.issi\r  altulint-iit  of  liml't  r.  i  niistimtt  d  npnii  tlii  niaiiilaiitl  slmri',  ntlu  r  lirttlurs  unr  llinisi  mil  .iinl  si  lun  il  iipnij  tin-  sh<in'  .iltiitnunt 
Ity  iiniii'  ii^.r  <[M,itilitii  s  of  si.m--.  uliilr  trniii  tin-  othrr  .ml  Inii^  pil.  s  w «  n  llinist  down  into  tin-  ri\  "rd)o|ti>in.  .\i  mss  diis  stnninn  u;is  1  .nri'd  a  l.ir^i* 
caisson  lillrd  w  i!h  --iiinis  wliii  h  lit-iii^  sniik  in  tin-  ri\  >  r  loiint-d  tin-  tiUind.ition  -if  ilu-  lir-'t  )>ici ,  oi  u  liirh  du-ir  aw  llir«t'.  .ill  lluov\n  out  in  tin-  saniL  niaiuit'r. 


THROUGH  THE  GORGE  BY  TROLLEY  THE  GlANT  ROCK. 
Til-  Xi.tii.iiM  *  ioim-  i-.  -,.  \.  11  ini]<-.  Ill  It  Ml.;  til  In 'til  ilir  I  ills  1. 1  I  .  w  jsi.tii.  .iini  lis  (ii|)i!i  i'm.v.  tin  Miii.K  '  lit  tht  ri\(r  im  n.is.s  irnm  t'li  tirt  .it  ilir 
l.ilNt.i  ;."'i''i  li\<- inil'^  liclnw.  Siiciitisls  ilitii  r  in  tiiiir  tstiiii.ili  tit  llu  lime  miiiiiMl  inr  lln  ii\.i  tti  Mil  il^  u,i>  li.n  ku.inl  tlii.>ii>;lt  iIimm' -,.\  i  n 
mill  s.  Thi'  I  1<  it  lit  I  Mis  lit  tin-  "  ( "inr;;i-  Kciule  "  sl.nl  trnm  l'r(.s;M  i  I  I'.irk  .iml  tiiU-r  tlu-  ^iorj;f  .i  Ii.ill  tiiih  ,ilu»\i  tin-  i.iilm.iii  luid^ts;  uimiinji  (lnwii  ,t 
sri|irmiin.- imliiir  iiiiiil  rr.K  hiii^  tin- rivtr  lcvi-1.  i!rir  tin  j^uri;*-  n.ninws.  i  oinpnssini;  tin-  ii\rr  iiiln  ihc  limilrd  luil  nt  tin- Wliirlpiinl  K.tpiils,  Thi- 
li-.uk-^  uimi  alnii;;  Ik-sIiU- tlKSf  niiul  u.tlt-rs  III  llu- \\hiil|Miol.  with  ih*-  pni  ipitons,  ioik\  u.ilK  <.t  iln-  ,L;otL;t  h'smil;  llin.  lnmdncl  tirl  iilinvi-.  Simn* 
(listMiicc  hflow  tin-  Whii'Ipoul  is  Ciiam  Knck.  a  moriMtr  bmiMi-r  that  stands  apart  ln'in  tin  iiiuiitilain.  iti  tut  .n  It  and  lln  wall  ni  the  k'Ti;*'  passes  tlic 
far.  W  ludini;  aloiii;  llitsr  riii;.Lifd  slmr-s  tin-  lra<  ks  pass  man \  iiitrn  siiti-  r.i\  im  s.  i  i\t  i  sir*  .iins,  until  linall\  iiml-  r  lln-  i  aiihwtM  ks  .a  iijd  i  i>ii  i  ir.(\ . 
iippMsii.-  w  hich  is  s.Tti  thi-  towcrini:;  i  nin  iisiou  |  l.iMhts.  w  h'  n    sLuhK  i1i>    mominniti   in  (  rrii"  ral   Urnrk.  I,i!l<-(l  at  di»-  liattU-  oi  ijmtiisioii  in  llu-  War 

•  ■I    ISI  .', 


THE  MILLING   District,  Niagara  falls,  new  yopk. 

Nia^'iira's  j^rtMl  lutnn' il.|HruN  .i--  miK  Ii  iiptui  Its  -luwiiiL"  r>|mt.ili».n  .is  a  iii.iiiut.u  iiiriiiL;  ((•nlR.- ^is'ii,'\>ii.ilii..itu-.n  lu*li>u  Iiu'tj  \\n-  I'alN  lIuiiisi-Kts 
fxt-rt  upon  I  In-  Imirist  ihrmi-.  A  shcil  linu  li.i^  imx-imI  si  no  Mir  tut.  ■.  illa^'  s  nt  \i,i,L:.ira  I  alls  and  .'■Uis|Viisiitii  'l>riii.i;i  .  t\if  i..ili  -'tli-^laiil.  \u  i(  -M|Miaic 
cnrnmiinilh-s,  lo^iilu  r  <  I'nt.nniii.L;  a  iii.|nilati<>ii  ot  i..,.n».  souK.  I'M-ilax  \\u\  aii  oiu-  i  il\  w  iili  tin  luniii  r  hili  i\ciuri'  vsn.i, ,  u,  !1  [.nih  .,\t  r  w  itii  luisiiuss 
holisis  and  handsonu  hi>ini  s,  w  ith  a  ixipiil.tiion  <il  -'.•,.««..  I  he  ^i<al  I  m  h.i  in  lliis  lapid  d  a  h  jnw  f.t  Iihs  lu-cr.,  \\i..A  !.as  Ik  .  ir^  i'k<Mil\  kit  in  many 
ani>tlnr  s.  i  tiun  oi  our  (  oimliy.  rlt(  trit  il> ,  Tin  i  it\  c.i  Nia.L^ara  l-'alls  now  has  tnanutartUiMtiL:  <i' VOlt-piV'tiU  ui  •71  -  .'.k'- ..l','.rsrijMA''tV  ii-  si^;!)!  and  ;,s- >,.«■.( 
in  anticiiMlinii.  r,.is,-d  \\\un\  tin  populatiun  at  llir  i.tli.  r  L;n  at  nianulaclniini;  ci-nlics  of  tin' .  oiinlry  diptiuUni  iip"n  ihi  ir  u  at*  1 -|ioutr  ad\aiilai;rs, 
wluii  Ihr  total  power  ot  Niaj;afa  now  in  si^Iil  is  it.nipUttd  lli>' <  il\  should  ha\ .  a  p.ipulatinn  ot  <mu  and  ihh -halt  niilliori>  W  h.  •  knou  s  luii  this  is 
dtslined  lu  he  tin-  liital  industrial  rcntri-  tA  tlu-  \\orld,  a  i  it\  r\trndinj:  Ironi  I.akf  lair  to  I.akt  (  inlarit);-"  Already  the  i  ity  limits  i\tt  iid  far  IkvoiuI  llu; 
suhurhan  s,  iiti-nunts  ,ind  spniilalii  m  in  sites  is  nio-^t  a(li\e. 


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'^':'^^ 


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:;\ 


■-J 


POWER   HOUiE      EXTERIOR  AND   INTERIOR 
1,  w„.  in  U„M,4.-  IV..  IK.«  i;>'-  ...n.|'-..iv.v  ;„,..,., „,/,■.!  ,..r  ,l„.  ,,..,..,  ...  uul-K  Iut.>I,I.-.1.  oi  l,.,rn..ss,„R  Niagara.     Th.ir  ,,lan  ,„„M,ri..-.l  .,  Mirla.H. 

,,:;.,„,-  s„.r,.  „  n,  „.,-  ,1,.   ,1...  1.., I  ...  I  .- -  -1 n„    u.,li.  ...  .hi.  ., ,„:,!.  «hi,-l.  an.  ,..  s,.l.,l  ,.,.,.......„..  ,.„  r.v.1  ,,.  ,n,.nal.  » a  I, 

i„   .,    ;,  „,1.  ,1  l.v  .,.,l.-s      S„„„.  an   „s,..l  ,„  ,1,  liv,  ,■  ua„.,- ...  ,.  „a„..  p.i.ii..;.  in  .1..  i."  ..un  «h,-.  I  ...„1  « l,.-d-,„.s,  a„.l  t.n  ,nl.-,s  an-  .uranK,,!  „n  „n,-  Mclc 

,  -     1  .„ ,  .n^.i. ,i,.,iv..v :.(. ,i„  w„,i.., ..,  <h.  ,vi.... .' ; 11 "!.' .  M.i.  "">!■  I- "- 1 ■■  I'""-.  "'"■'■'■  '^,"""."-'  'f '■"'  ■■"  >'"■  "1' •" ""  ""■'"'"• 

;;:■.;';:,,,,'.:......  .„..<.n...^ ;',■;;;";;':?::,':;:::,  ,;r,r: ,'::;,.:;:;; sa;,:,:''>':,::i;r;;;Lin;;::;;;^,,xv,i'^:;:i,::::::;::n 

::;;;;:i::rr;;,::t;,::.;;::'i.:::;;:-^^^  >- ■-"^' ■  "-"'■■■"" ■'- 


,..    III.'  plan.. 


«K.  M.i|-...'-|i. .w  r  "a 


11  1..'  al  iMninian.l 


POWtR    HOUSE       INTERIOR 

Part  tif  I  hi   h.irntss  o|  Ni.ij;.u.    i'^  in  n  slioun.       nih  11..1  iir  tin   |'«'ut  1  limis.  .  Ni.i^.n.i  l-.ilK  I  lulr.iiilli  .iiiti   M.tmil.u  tiiriiij,  (■(•iii|i,iii\ .      It  i-^  inu  ih.il 

latf  t-nliTpriM  ,  liii\\t\ri .  vvliii  h  ,ippi  .iN  ninsl  siiini^l>  \*>  \\u    -.»  n-.*  ■>  .f>  .1  -.ulnliiiiiK  "'  I'l'    ■  .it.n.n  I       \\u   \\.i\i\  w  hit  li  tnin--  thr  v\  hi  el',  r.  >r  ihi-.  <  i-m  irn 

is  lakt-n  I  rum  the  n\rr  .1  -«horl  disianfi-  .iImivc  Uu-  ra[mis  *m  {\u    Atiitiii  .111  ^h\i   l>y   i  ^ui'  10   « .in.il.  ihimi^h  uhi.  h  it  tUiws,  .1  tiisi.ni, ,  ,.i  (..(■•"  ri  *  t.  l..  lh«- 

?)iilHny  ihslrict  lu-lnw  thi-  I'.iIK.  Hutc  faihrii;  tlirmi^jh  imnit  rmi--  i.iii-r.n  vs  In  ih<-  tiMtioii,     ■  thi    i^iorj:'  .     t  it"  mini  w.i--  lii'-l  lnoki  n  inr  lliis  •^nri.nf  caii.il  in 


iS.«),i,  Mill)  in  1S5S  . 


prt'vctitrd  tin-  luitldni^;  »'l  inilK  in  w^t-  lh«- 


lal  thirty  lit  t   wiilr  .iml  st\   (r.  t  <1>(|.  v\.i-.   tniishtd       I  ti^ilurlHil  linain  ial  nnuhtitui-' 


.i->ionrii  I>\    ihr  War  uI  tin-  Kt-lK'lliim, 


.itrt  ir.ttii  ihi   I  .iM.il  until  is; 


tlirs  7,5^5  hi 


'■r  I  w-itcr  I  aiu!  .s.  i"5  h<irsr-pu\Mr  >  iKilrii     tn  ri^litrtii  ilirtirciil  niamilactnrii 


Siiiii*  that  time  Ituilihnv  hiiv  h.-.  n  st.  .nhl\  .n  ti\i   mitil  ai  th<-  pn  st-m  limr  it 


Tun  (lislMK  t   iiuthods 


ailitptid  inr  I 


stnu'thijj;  tlu*  uh'i-l-i»ils  tor  ihi'sr  mills,     In  unt-  a  shalt  was  sunk  sitnu  distand-  bark  irnm  tin*  cdut  oi  thi  K"''K»'.  i"  ^vhirh  ill*   uhr*  N  w  i  ri   pLui  d.  and 


a  tunnel  drivi  ti  t'n.ni 


h.    la 


i»l  thi'  liank  to  nu-ci  tlu- shall  tot  th<    diM'han: 


..III. 


•  lit  111  lh< 


■  1-1 


ill-    Kaiik  .nul  till 


placed  therein.      I  his  .  \p'aiiis  ihr  dit'ferent  appearariir  »»!  tin-  lail-r,i 


vill  lif  riiilrd  hi  iMii   pji-Iiirr  1  .t  the  niilliiiL;  di^iiii  t 


IHfc    THRtt    SiSTtRS    ISLANCIS 

|.,.,„„  ,1„   ...M.l„  ,„  ...  ,..„!„,  .1,..,.   M.  ,.  M  .M.I.  «!..  ..    'I..-  .  "n.  ..1  .  .. .-  t.,  .1,.    I  l..,s, 1  .,11  ...  ..  .|..  .  .1  ..M«.  ,m..„l,|  mil..s  an  h..nr,  .,  .,n.- 

,  ,  ,,  I        ,,    ,  ,|„,  ,   ,,,in  ,„li.   l.lll.    i-l..i..l~  >vh.,  1.  li.   ...II  ii.  111.    n^.  I  ill  ..".  .  1"".  111..  .■  ..Hi.  I  "."■'I'l  111"  '  "'"I""  ■■''■'"■■      '  '"■■"'  '"■"'«'■-  "'"■ 

,  I      ,     ,     , I,,    ,.v,     .  xi.nilini:  in.nii....n  M.iii.l  .1.1..-  1"  III'   '■."■1.1"" -I'".'-  ^■">"'«  """"""■■'""'"""'  '"'"■'**'" 

\i  „„1,., .,,  ,„  .„  i,  ,,.„„-  ,l.,un  il.  ...rim.  ,1  H I  L.^inl  Hi    1-"^  •■.  H"   l"  ■•  'I-  ■    -"'■"-  """  ''  ■"  ''-  ""^    ' ''  '"  -'""'""■  "  '""""  "'"" 

,lii  iM.M  ...  .Ii.^  I'.ilN  .111  .11^.  K.^-. 


THE    NIAGARA    KlVER    AND    QUtENSTON     TROM    HTOCKS    MlJNUMENI     ON    THE     HEIGHTS 
IIiIdw  iJiH'rii'-iuii  111  l;;lii-.,  wiiii  li  JMiM-  III.   iiM  liiiiiuvtii  ,i<  c  till  In  In.    Iin'.i-.li  I  I..V.  rniii.  iil  1..  .  ..iiiinini..r.ii.   ili.   s.  i  m.  .  -  ..i  Sn  is.i.i.'  Ilr.i.  k,  ii.  s  Ih.' 

I'lMiiliiul  vill.ci;.'  i>i  1  Mi.i-iisl.iii,  (.'.m.iil.i.  ..II  111.    Nil'.'  1.1   l\u.  r.  ..i.|...>ih'  111.'  ,\in.ii.,.h  ullii;.    ..i   l.nisii.ii.  N.  u  S..rk-     1  i.nn  ili.    h.  i;;liN  III.  r....il 

<  inli's  ili.vMi  111.  -i.l,  ..I  iIm'  in.iiiiit.iin  l.i  i.'ii.i  iisL.ii,  ......siiin  ■'  '•ilil'l  iTiiti.l  In   ill.   I'nii..-  ..i   W.ili  ^  t.i  ni.nk  ili.   s|,.  ,i  «li.  i.    r,i, .,  k  i.  II.  ilu  n.  .■  l.i  111. 

river's  idj;.  ,.ii.l  ili.  .1. ..  k  ..i  111.-  \i. 1^,11.1  \.nij;.iii.in  r.mi|i.iiiy.  vili.isc  •.(.•, iim-rs  |ily  llic  I.hmi  rlu  1  ..i,.l  l..,k.-  (  hii.in.i  I..  !  ..i.nil...  I  li.  \ii  u  11.1111  tills 
lii.inl  is  \i  r\  hi.iiiliiiil.  in  llir  i  siini.itinn  m  ilu'  1  uik.  ..i  .\ikaIi'  Hi.'  \i.  h  Ir.nii  IU.uk''.  M.n. 11111. in  h.is  wi.rili  .  r.  ^miij;  llu'  .\il.iiili.  1.1  lull.  iM.  'Ilie 
Irip  ill  ijiii'.nsl.iii  l.\  Irulliy  f.irnis  uiii-  iii  llu-  iim-l  |i..|Mil.ir  .\i.i^;.ir.i  j.Minii  \^.  «lii.  Ii  111.1-1  iiilK  llliivir.ilis  il;.  11. •»  .mli  r  ..I  lliiii^;-.  .111. 1  llu-  r.  A.iliition  in 
tr.iiispt.rl.tli.iii  111.  1I1...K  wit.u^iil  I>\  clrrni.  iu  .     W  li.it.  I..  f..r.-  III.    .i.K.  iit  .-I  this  1.     .  ,  w.. 11 1.1  li.iv.  I.,  rii  .1  1- .urn.  \  ..t  liiii.    iii.l  mii.  li  .  \|..  iis.  1 .111  11. 'W 

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FALLS    STREET,    NIAGARA    FALLS        LOOKING    TOWARD    THE    CATARACT 

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LUN*    ISLAND    BRIDGE  ^  SUMMER    AND    WINTER 
As  iiu  vKil.ir  lo  Ni.iKiii  ■miils  l.nil.i  M.iiwl  Ir.  mi  liK  pr.  ..;i.iniini   ..I  ,i^;lu--i  lin.i;,  .  v.  n  llilllj;  li.i--  \h  ru  .l.iil.   l.,  ni.ik.    ih.-  .i|.|.l-.'.ci  li  ill.  !■  t,i,  iti  l.iMiily, 

uoTthy  Ml  Ih.it  Himdirlill  lillK-  M.  .     W  illi..iil  ,l,iiil,i,  ii nisls  .lus-  lhi■^  l.riclu.'  .-.i.  Il  s.-.is.in  lli.iii  Ir.  ,i.l   iiiv  ..lli,  r  |.l.  ,iMin    [ulli  lii  Am.  li.  ,i       \\"c 

|,ivsiiii  Inn.  l«.ivii-»s,  llii' •.innm.  I  .111.1  Mini.  I  ■.. .  II.  i.' ..■iiil.in.iii..n  As  iii.n  1"  n-mliK  s. .  n,  ili.  v  .in  l"iili  ir.mi  ih.- s,,in,  1 1,  « -|.,.iiii  lli,  K.u.r 
or  uiiitrr  l.iiiilsi-,i|H-  is  sli.ir|Hr  in  .lulliii.'  .iiul  |i.iiiiiis  .1  111. .i.'  .. .111111.  Ii.iisivi  ''l<'i  "I  'l»'  isLiiul's  siiii.ili..n,  in  ilu-  .lisi.in,,.  .ipp,  .iis  ilir  .\ni.  ii,.ui  sli,.r.- 
«illi  its  Kn.ii  liiitili  ."1  Ihc  u.ii.  r's  .  .Ii;.-.     limn,  ili.il.  K  I..  11,  .iili  is  s|i,,vin  ili,   Lhik  hri.JKi-  .n  n.ss  ilu-  ri\.  r  1..  r,,..,i  M,,ii,l       I  his  l.ri.li;,..  ,is  «,  II  .is  C.imI 

Isl.niil  iis.li,  must  I.,   tr.ivris,,!  l.,i,,i m  i..,i,  li  I  im.i  Islin.l  Biiils;.',  i.>r  l.im.i  Isl.uul,  lli.in>^li  m  an  t  ill.'  Am.ii..m  sh.in.  ili.m  in  l.ni;iT  n.  iuhluir. 

h.s  in  \.r\  r.i|.i.l  u.ii.i  ,111.1  . .11  111.  \.n  l.niik..i  ill.  .it.n  1. 1  II.  11.  .iili  I  im.i  Isl.m.illri.li;.- ll.m  s  ih,.  ii.mi.ihI.>ih  IIu.kI  .>i  ill.  I'.ntr.-  I'.ill  IM.I.  inly 
lliis  t..m  111  l..r.    .isimcl,  I  111.    In.,  isl.m.ls  in  111.    imiii.  n.us  .  h  ilii;.  s  \i,i.;.ir.i  his  in.i.l.    .m.l  is  slill  m:il;iiit; 


THE    SUSPENSION    FOOT  BRIDGE. 
\-isii,,r-  to  NiaKiira  F.ins  .liirinK  Ih.'  sunim.-r  ol  iNt,s  will  m^,.  ^lr.  t.  Iiiii.l;  ...tu>s  tin-  K'^k.'  .h  Hii-.  lumil.  ,i  niaKiiiliiviu  m-w  sii.  1  .,n  h  hrulci-  in  plait- 
ui  llic  -.irmt.in-  sl,„«n  ii.  Ihis  i.irtnrr      Diirii.K  tl„-  lirsl  w.-k  ..I  A|.ril  ih.    main  span  ..f  «lial  i^  i..  1..-  ilv  nr.at.si  sl,-,.|  anh  l.n.li:.-  m  t!..-  anrM  «as 

sprung  irr  )ss  the  .hasni  an.l  ih.'  u.,rk  uill  U-  pnslicl  f,,nvar.l  raimllv  m  In-  r.-ady  tor  ll.r  Mnnni.r  m   iM<,s      This  !„■».  all-.n.tal  anii  i.  t ruin  Ih,- 

Mt.-  ..I  llie  upper  suspniMun  l.ri.^.  ,  .  Ins.-  I.,  llu-  Kali-,  vvli.r,-  il  ,  ,,nn.Tl-  llu-  I«u  «ri-al  Ir.v  parks  at  Niagara.  Tli.'  .lisiamv  fn.ni  l.aiik  i..  lunk  at  tins 
rrossinu'  is  I  .'fiS  f.vl  vrrv  iii'arlv  ..n.  ..piainr  niile;  tlir  ilistati.,'  Id  iIh-  siirfar,-  .,(  Ill,-  waltr.  K,.  iirl.  Tli.  l.iiKth  ..t  Ihr  mam  span.  Sf,s  f>-,t.  will  niaki- 
Ih.  arrh  iIu'ltimU'M  in  Ih.-  »..rl.l,  tlu-  ii.-Nt  lari;.'st  span  l..-in-4  at  i  Ip.irl...  l'..rtiii;al,  wlH-n-  th.-r.-  is  an  ar.h  which  has  a  span  ..f  s^A  f.-.-l.  In  wi.Ith  th.- 
liri.lK.-  will  I..-  aluml  ,.,  l.-.t  an.l  in  Ih.-  .vntn-  n  im  will  h.-  .I,-v.,l.-.l  t..  a  .l..nhl,-  tr..II,-v  .ar  Ir.ick.  '  hi  .-ai-li  si.l.-  ..f  th,-  ira.-ks  th.-r,-  will  l«-  a  i.,a,lway 
<-ip|it  l.-.-l  wi.l.-  .,11.1  h.-v,,ii,l  Ih.  r.,.,.lw,ivs  ih.-r,-  will  h,-  .-I,-val.-.l  w.ilks  lor  p,-,l,-strians  Ihr,-,-  l.-.-l  wi.l>-  WIr-ii  th.-  ar.h  is  .-,iinpl.l,-,l  ih,-  siisp.-nsi.in 
l.ri.l".-  will  1.,-  1  .U.  n  .I..u„  .iii.l  ir.iiisi.-rr.-.l  1.,  I ..  wisi,  ,n,  th.-r.-  1.,  I,.-  r.-hnill  ..n  th,-  sit,-  ,.f  Ih.-  .,M  siisp.nsi,,,,  hri.lj;,-  .l.-stn.v.-.l  l,v  wm.l  ,.n  .\pril  fv  iSft,, 


THE  bORGt  AND  WHIRLPOOL  RAPIDS 
\  i.vv,  ,1  1,..,,,  ,!„.  ,„,,  r.,ih,,.„l  IM,,!^;.-.,  ill.  „,,m.u  ,;,„«>■.  Iill,-,l  v>iih  il„-  Inrl.ul.ni  «.,l.  ,,  ,.i  ,l„.  \V|,irl|„„,l  K.,|„,is.  I,..,|,in-  ,„„■  limuin  d  m,,,!  liiiv 
i-i  l"l..„,  i,„i,is,,  M,i„  n,A,i  i,,l„.|,„y.,ii,M,  ilir.niir.  I„.,l,,|  il„.  liv.r  N  lill,,!  l.v  il„- u  iiii,-.  i.Mininn  l-m-nL  l!ir..„-li  ihi,  il,„  „|  v  ,nt,iivs,„n.- 
•.|.Mii,|,.K.  „i.in„.|Msi,s,.u,, It, ,,,.,,.,  It  is  ih.  s,,M,  ,,t  s.v,,-,,!  I..,ir.l,|,is,„l.s,, 11,1, ,1s,,  ,.i  (.ii,i,ii,i\V,l,l,\i.,i.,lM>iiii.  J„K  I.  IV,;  This  lun. 
"liM  li,„l  !,,,,„  ,1  i,,„i,  ..  M,  .,ni-.|i,|,  111  ii,i,l-,.c,  .111  („  r,  sai,-  a  s.,il,„  ;  «l„.  1,,,,!  .v,  „i.i  Hi,'  i:,i:;IMi  (.■|i.„im,1  ii.ik,,!;  h.„l  M.iiii,  ,1  ,\,i„rir,,  l,v  Muintiiiii..  i,-,.i,i 
S.Mi,K    ll,.,.k  tn  M.mli.ilt.in  ll.-.„  li  .liiriiij;  ,,  M,.rni  «lii,li  ,.,ns,..|  ,„,,„>  ^,....  u  i,,  .,,  k  li.,il„.r,  ,iit,l  |.,  ri,,n,i,,l  ,liv.  ,s  ,,ili,.r  i,.,,ih  ,„  skill  .,ii,l  ,ii,lirr  „i,  ,■ 

sn,-,iiiiil»-,lt,,tli,|„,«,.r,,i  il,..s,.  r.,|,i,K.     |i  is  iii,li,  .,ii^,.  ,,t  il„    uil,l  ,,|,|,A„„,.  ,,i  ,1„.  ,1 |  i„  u,,- \\  |iirl|„..,l   K.,|.i,ls  tl,.,t  iium  ,-1  ili,   ilm.n.- « li,', 

»iin,  sMcl  ,|i,-  .iti,.,ii|,i  ,l,,„l,i,.,l  ih.,1  111,-  li,i,.  M  „i  Ih,-  I,,,,-,  Ml  li,„l  1„  ,  ,1  .lit,  1,^1,  ,1.  l„.|i,M,m  111. I  tin-  s«iiii„i,-r  li.„l  1,-11  th,  u.,t,  r  at  s,„,i.  „K  ml  i-,„,is 
|.,.inl  liii,.lis,-n,-,l.  Ihis  „ll,-  sl,,r\  ua-,  s,-l  al  i,st  h,  tli,  li,„lii,K  ,  .1  th,- ,l,-a,l  su  mi„i„  i\  1„„K  t,„ii- ,lavs  lal.  r  ll,,aliiiK  ii|.,,ti  lli,- s,„,a, ,- ,,i  llu-  \h,' it  i 
\<n,  t  li,  I.iu  til.-  W  liii-||„„,l.  s,,ni,    ll\,-  mil,  s  l„  l,,u  t|--    |„,ii,i  «|„.i-,.  h,-  l,.sl  his  lit,-. 


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THE    NIAGARA    FALLS   ICE    PALACE   Of 
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\'ink  Sl.il.-  riM'iA.itiuii  \uiulil  m  rniit.  <l<-tlrir'til\  illiiiuiiiiiUd  Ijv 
piiuir  liiniislii  il  l.y  ihc  1  .dar.iit  and  filli-d  willi  ,i  nicrry  party  c.f  skatirs.  llic  itc  iial.iii-  i  .l  iS'iS  pr.Ac  il  a  l<  alliri.-  wi-ll  Horlli  ciMiinii'liliiralin);.  Cirlain 
it  is  lliat  iliiriiii;  tin-  hcalid,  lmiiii<l  days  .,1"  Inly  anil  Anijnst  its  nnilU'Ctiim  will  1»-  pli-asin;;.  It  was  ilniini;  llu'  wintrr  carnival  nt  lSi)S  ill, it  Niagara's 
lirst  i.  r  pala.r  uas  c  ncti  d.  An  ana  <>i  "n'-  liniidrrd  and  l«inlyl'\  ■im-  liiimind  ami  sixty  liil  «  as  c  ovtriil  liy  its  K''''""ii'K  "''"^  "'  irystal,  uliiill 
HI  rr  in  many  pninls  simii  Ii  iI  in  lliii  Liiiss.  Tin-  inlin'  stnictnn-  was  i;ay  with  luiiitini;  •ind  lla;;s  liy  day  and  hrilliallt  willi  ili-clriial  illiiniinaliuiis  at 
ni);llt.  A  pi>\\crtiil  srari  li-li,i:lit  was  placi-d  tlin-i-  linnilird  fn  t  mil  npim  tin-  sirintiiri-  nt  tin-  l>rid,^'i-  In  low  llii-  I'alls.  Irmn  w  In  nrr  it  last  its  pnwfrliil  ray 
upon  all  pninls  lit  inti-ri-sl.  illuniinatin^  tin- ii  i  palari- and  tin-  »  alaiait  in  a  nntsl  ih.mI  and  plrasini^  nianiiii.  W..i;.ii  the  walls,  lumtlis  tor  tin-  sale 
of  rtlri-sliniriits  and  lam  y  articli-s.  as  well  as  a  Kralld  in-  rink  and  skaliiv.;  snrlan  ,  attrai  lid  a  nnnn  runs  alli-iulaiu  r. 


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TWO    REPRESENTATIVE    NIAGARA    HOTELS. 

I"  ""■'' k.  whi.li  is  |>iil,lisli,.,|  nil!  .ii  .ill  lur.uh.riisiiiKi.uriios,-,  Imi  ,,^  a  M,in,,iirni  ili,    I  ,ill,  |)iir,-K.  nu  sprue  , nil  l.riri\,ii  toilu-  urv  iiimi.nius 

mill  .Milliiil  hill, Is  »hiili  .iliiiiiiKl  .,1  ihisniitr.il  iiiiini  ior  Imirisl  ir.ml  It  h.is  l,,.i  n  i|„.  inihlisli,  i '.,  ,,,!,■  |,iir|.,,s,.  ii,  ,„-, -.  nl  ,i  -.  lirs,,!  |m.  Inn  s  i.|.r..- 
iliii.i!  iniiii  till-  l,isl  |iholoi;r.i|ilis  ulit.iiii.il.l.-.  tin-  lulliclioii  i,(  «lii,li  hhuIiI  n  iiiiin-  lilt;  liiins  llir|iriii'  ,.1  this  honk,  .iml  to  .irr.mt;.' tliitii  in  iiriliT 
Ik'Iu.  Ill  Ihi-sr  iiiM-rs  in  n.nip.i,  l.  ii.mpnh,  tisiv,-  ami  iiitirt.iinini;  onlir  \\"i-  i.iniii.t  l.iv  il.iini.  Ihhmm  r,  to  pr.sintiiij;  .ill  tla-  pi.ints  i.l  iiitinsl  .iliulll 
Ihr  l-':ills.  it  till  n  is  iiiiiittia  Ihiisi.  tui.  Aimri.an  ImPls  »hi,|i,  tnini  ilu  ir  liiiii;  .issui  i.nion  »illi.  h.ivi-  nunc  to  In-  snrli  iV.iitin  s  .,t  Ni.i>;ar,i.  •llnv  .nv 
till-  inli'rn.iliiiii.il  lluti  I  mil  tin  C.ii.ir.icl  lloiisi-.  lit,-  Inli-rn.ilinii.il  i  .in  s.iicl\  ai'ronitiKul.ili- !«>.  i;n,.sis.  .in,l  ilnriiit;  tlir  iiiiniihs  i,i  Ink  anil  .\iij;iisl  of 
r.i.h  siMsim.  iiir  iir.uK  imti   \i.iis.  this  popiil.ir  liut.-l  li.is  lii-.n  full.      Thi- CiLiLirt  linns,-  is  nni- i,i  tit,-  l.irn.st  .mil  lililrsi  lu.tils  in  Ni.ii;.ir.i  I'.ills,     I'.irl 


111  Ilu-  linililini;  «.is  t-n-i  tcil  .mil  upcm-il  .is  a  Itnslihv  in  is.^j,  Ih,-  Imtil  i 
111,-  I'ark  , if  till-  N'l-H  ^■|lrk  Si.ilr  Ursinaliun  IhIhuii  Ih,  f.ii.nait  II, 
siMsiiii.  IV, rv  rniitn  is  oniniii'il  l.\  tin-  li,st  ,  l.i 


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FROST  BOUND  FOLIAGE.  NIAGARA  FALLS. 
Ill  lii.l.liii-  .»li.  11  tulli.  l-.illsul  Nia.i;ar.i.iiR-sll.Milil.i-,k  ..ii.  '...ll  lli.U  .|ih -li..ii.  -.v  lih  h  on.'  lu  ,us  >..  ..tt.ii  |,rii|K.iliul"l -it  Uu'  I'all-.  '  II""  did  lllr 
iMl.iracl  iiiipri-.sx..n  ■'  .\-iiin,-rniis  .uv  llu-  iv|,li,.s  l..  llii^  .|ii.  ry.  Smiir  iir,'  \  ny  MiMr|)tilil<- l.i  ill.  he  ,iiHii-s  iii  NiaKMLi;  .illn  i-^  l.iy  .m.  ,il  sir. -s  ii|ii.n 
its  iKiH.i ;  wliili  ..ili.T-..  .il.iN,  .xiu-.-ss  .lis.ii.|".iiiiiii.  111.  Th.  l.iiu  1- .  I.iss  .in  .  «.  Maii.l  .(.nvimv.l,  ili.,s,  wli..  fail  l.i  j.vish  ih.  ir  jiu.sn-aii..ii  iiil..  .viry 
lValiir.-..i  llu-  l-alk.  Th.-s.-n.-s,.!  piiliir.  s  li.  iv«  illi  in.  In.  I.  s  |,li,.l.  .yrai.li- ii,  .in  I...1I1  pniiiN  .,1  \  i.  >. ;  lia.iii  111.  I.mU.  .111  <il  lli.- i;..iK'>'  1.  ...kin;.;  up  t.iwaril 
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